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Resiliência e sustentabilidade na construção civil
(Grupo de Pesquisa Virtuhab, 2017-05-03)
Climate change imposes new and severe demands on civil construction sector.
Constructive methods and design criteria must be improved in order for the buildings to
withstand catastrophic events without disruption of their ...
Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience Climate Change and Disaster Risk Adaptation
(Springer, 2023-03)
The climate system tends to respond to changes in a gradual way until it crosses some threshold; thereafter, any change defined as abrupt is one where the response is much greater than the change in the perturbing force. ...
A contribuição da solidariedade para o aumento da resiliência comunitária em situação de desastre
(Associação Brasileira de Ergonomia, 2020-07-09)
This article concerns the identification and analysis of solidarity actions carried out by the population and the
relationship with the improvement of community resilience to risks and disasters. This is a case study ...
A macroeconomic disaster risk analysis: the case study of Chile
(ELSEVIER, 2022)
From a macroeconomic perspective, the occurrence of disasters, especially high-impact events, can lead to financial stress in a country due to the sudden high demand for resources to restore affected exposed assets. Disaster ...
Housing and accessibility after the COVID-19 pandemic: Rebuilding for resilience, equity and sustainable mobility
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)
A more sustainable post COVID-19 world requires urban transport policies aiming for resilience, social equity and decarbonisation. Instead of just focusing on the transport sector, the authors propose an integrated approach ...
Living on the Slopes: Entrepreneurial Preparedness in a Context under Continuous Threat
(2018)
In this paper, we examine how entrepreneurs living in communities under continuous threat prepare themselves to continue with their enterprising activities or engage in new ones after the expected crisis occurs. Most of ...
Living on the Slopes: Entrepreneurial Preparedness in a Context under Continuous Threat
(2018)
In this paper, we examine how entrepreneurs living in communities under continuous threat prepare themselves to continue with their enterprising activities or engage in new ones after the expected crisis occurs. Most of ...
Evaluating reconstruction effects on urban resilience: a comparison between two Chilean tsunami-prone cities
(2017)
Facing natural disasters is a priority challenge for cities, exacerbated by increases in urban population and climate change. Improving the resilience of cities is a critical need for the international community and ...